Technical Leader
Cisco Systems
Total years of experience :20 years, 10 Months
Promoted to Technical Leader on successful acquisition of cloud management application platform company Cliqr Technologies by Cisco.
•Mentor 7-8 junior engineers in India Development Center. Manage projects and take decisions on technical design plus ownership. Implement agile(scrum) in team to deliver projects in quality.
•Integration with ServiceNow framework for third party approval of cloud center deployment objects. Asynchronous call out to ServiceNow for approval request of deployment objects.
•Design of transfer ownership framework for deployment and application objects in Cloud Center and facilitated transfer of user owned cloud center objects in case of migration of users.
•Design of REST APIs for job & application management in cloud center. Developed containers alias deployment environment that holds a single view of cloud, cloud account and deployment framework and facilitated customer view/selection of hybrid cloud deployment.
•Facilitated faster agent upgrade through Cisco cloud center agent upgrade automation in older virtual machines and containers.
•Design and development of action library framework for cloud services. This is an important feature to bring non-managed virtual machines to Cloud center framework and involve in show back/chargeback.
•Recognition of Brownfield virtual machines (outside of Cisco cloud center) and bring them to management purview of cloud center by conversion to Greenfield virtual machines
•Participate in design reviews, code reviews along with peers, team members. Projects/User stories are handled by bi-weekly sprint
Responsible for backend development and infrastructure for application templates, deployments, import & export of applications for Cliqr Management Server.
•Facilitate customer and productions side debug by dynamic log level changes in server (cloud center, orchestrator and agent logs in worker nodes via., RabbitMQ) without stop/reboot/restart.
•Design and development of CI/CD flows for DevOps management through Cliqr platform through projects and phases.
•Design and development of key cloud specific features for Cliqr with respect to Openstack, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and provide abstraction end points for user from Cliqr Management Server.
•Manage and mentor 5 junior engineers in India Development Center.
•Participate in Design reviews with peers on Cloud Center smart orchestration, cloud features and Cliqr management support features
Oracle India (
Perform technical lead role in solution design, patching software development kit, and change and configuration management in Enterprise Manager, Fusion Middleware and Fusion applications.
•Perform technical lead role in authoring solutions for patching life cycle management of ORACLE applications across the spectrum (DB, Fusion applications, Fusion middleware and Enterprise Manager itself)
•Center point of contact for all types of patching escalation requests from customers. Design of execution engine and framework in the patching tool to consume patch author steps (XML, JAXB) and execute those steps seamlessly.
GRADUATE PROJECTS
•Comparison of concurrency constructs in various parallel programming languages (Occam, Linda, Orca, Silk)
•Analysis and proposal of a transport protocol for high speed bandwidth links (using tornado codes)
•Implementation of EPIC - LITE (Efficient Protocol Independent Compression) for IETF Robust Header Compression
•Design and implementation of simple Remote Procedure Call
•Design and implementation of peer-to-peer distributed storage system - simplified version (based on MIT chord algorithm)
•Simulation of relational database systems using ‘C’.
•Compiler optimization of three address code segments. The optimizations include global common sub-expression elimination, loop invariant code motion & partial redundancy elimination
•Simulation of simplified DLX architecture in ‘C’.
•Simulation, design and performance analysis of basic and advanced memory cache organization.
•Simulation of Automated Teller Machine for distributed programming.
•Simulation of N-body Gravitational problem
•Simulation of sliding window protocol (TCP)
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